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Ryton®  R-7
Polyphenylene Sulfide Resins
Ryton® R-7 PPS is polyphenylene sulfide compounded with gass fibers and mineral fillers to produce an injection-moldable, high-temperature engineering compound with the inherent cost savings of thermoplastics.
Nominal Engineering Properties(1) R-7 R-7 02 Test Method
  Tensile Strength, Ksi 21.0 20.0 ASTM D638
  Elongation, % 1.0 0.9 ASTM D638
  Flexural Strength, Ksi 30.0 29.0 ASTM D790
  Flexural Modulus, Msi 2.4 2.4 ASTM D790
  Notched Izod Impact, ft·lb/in, 1/8 in specimen 1.4 1.3 ASTM D256
  Unnotched Izod Impact, ft·lb/in, 1/8 in specimen 5.0 4.5 ASTM D256
  Compressive Strength, Ksi 39.0 39.0 ASTM D695
  Heat Deflection Temperature 264 psi,°F >500 >500 ASTM D648
  UL Temperature Index,°C 200 / 220 200 / 220 UL 746B
  Coefficient of Linear Thermal Exp., X 10-6 in/in/°C     ASTM E831
      Axial Direction, -50°C to 50°C 15 15  
      Axial Direction, 100°C to 200°C 10 10  
      Transverse Direction, -50°C to 50°C 30 30  
      Transverse Direction, 100°C to 200°C 70 70  
  Flammability Rating V-0 / 5VA V-0 / 5VA UL 94
  Thermal Conductivity, BTU·in/hr·ft2·°F 4.2 4.2  
  Dielectric Strength, V/mil 450 450 ASTM D149
  Dielectric Constant, 78° F     ASTM D150
      1kHz 4.3 4.3  
      1MHz 4.1 4.1  
  Dissipation Factor, 78°F       ASTM D150
      1 kHz 0.05 0.05   
      1 MHz 0.01 0.01   
  Volume Resistivity, ohm·cm 1 x 1015 1 x 1015 ASTM D257
  Arc Resistance, sec 150 150 ASTM D495
  Comparative Tracking Index, V 225 225 UL 746A
  Insulation Resistance, ohm (90°C, 95% RH, 48 hr) 1 x 1012 1 x 1012    
  Mold Shrinkage(2) in/in, Flow/Transverse 0.002 / 0.004 0.002 / 0.004  
  Density, g/cc 1.91 1.91 ASTM D792
  Water Absorption, % (23°C, 24 hr) 0.02 0.02 ASTM D570
  Color Natural Black  
(1) Test specimen molding conditions:  Stock Temperature, 600 - 650° F; Mold Temperature, 275° F
(2) Measured on 4 in X 4 in X 1/8 in Plaques, Edge Gated
The nominal properties reported herein are typical of the product but do not reflect normal testing variances and therefore should not be used for specification purposes.
Ryton® R-7
Polyphenylene Sulfide Resins
Ryton® R-7 PPS is polyphenylene sulfide compounded with gass fibers and mineral fillers to produce an injection-moldable, high-temperature engineering compound with the inherent cost savings of thermoplastics.
Nominal Engineering Properties(5) R-7 R-7 02 Method
  Tensile Strength, MPa 135 130 ISO 527
  Elongation, % 0.9 0.9 ISO 527
  Flexural Strength, MPa 200 190 ISO 178
  Flexural Modulus, GPa 16 16 ISO 178
  Notched Izod Impact, kJ/m2 7.0 6.5 ISO 180A
  Unnotched Izod Impact, kJ/m2 17 15 ISO 180U
  Compressive Strength, MPa 275 275 ISO 604
  Heat Deflection Temperature 1.8 MPa,°C >260 >260 ISO 75
  UL Temperature Index,°C 200 / 220 200 / 220 UL 746B
  Coefficient of Linear Thermal Exp., X 10-6 m/m/°C     ISO 11359-2
      Axial Direction, -50°C to 50°C 15 15   
      Axial Direction, 100°C to 200°C 10 10   
      Transverse Direction, -50°C to 50°C 30 30   
      Transverse Direction, 100°C to 200°C 70 70    
  Flammability Rating V-0 / 5VA V-0 / 5VA UL 94
  Thermal Conductivity, W/m·K 0.60 0.60  
  Dielectric Strength, kV/mm 18 18 ASTM D149
  Dielectric Constant, 25°C       ASTM D150
      1kHz 4.3 4.3   
      1MHz 4.1 4.1   
  Dissipation Factor, 25°C       ASTM D150
      1 kHz 0.05 0.05   
      1 MHz 0.01 0.01   
  Volume Resistivity, ohm·cm 1 x 1015 1 x 1015 ASTM D257
  Arc Resistance, sec 150 150 ASTM D495
  Comparative Tracking Index, V 225 225 UL 746A
  Insulation Resistance, ohm (90°C, 95% RH, 48 hr) 1 x 1012 1 x 1012      
  Mold Shrinkage(6) m/m, Flow/Transverse 0.002 / 0.004 0.002 / 0.004  
  Density, g/cc 1.91 1.91 ISO 1183A
  Water Absorption, % 0.02 0.02 ASTM D570
  Color Natural Black  
(5) Test specimen molding conditions:  Stock Temperature, 315 - 345° F; Mold Temperature, 135° C
(6) Measured on 102 mm X 102 mm X 3.2 mm Plaques, Edge Gated
The nominal properties reported herein are typical of the product but do not reflect normal testing variances and therefore should not be used for specification purposes.
MSDS #440880 Revision Date January, 2008
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